Gold Coast Structural Steel Workshop Manager - Lead & Deliver

Found People; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 117,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Superannuation

Job summary

Found People on the Gold Coast is seeking an experienced Production Manager or Workshop Manager to lead our established structural steel fabrication workshop. This hands-on leadership role oversees daily operations, production schedules, quality and safety to deliver projects on time and to specification.

You will manage workshop personnel, liaise with project managers and drafting, plan workloads, ensure compliance with WHS/QA standards, and drive continuous improvements in productivity and

Qualifications

• 7+ years in structural steel fabrication
• Experience managing a steel fabrication workshop
• Welding Supervisor certification
• Certificate in Engineering, Fabrication or related discipline
• Knowledge of welding, fabrication standards
• Strong production planning and people management
• Experience with compliance auditing
• Knowledge of WHS and QA standards
• Ability to interpret workshop drawings

Responsibilities

• Manage daily structural steel fabrication and welding operations
• Supervise boilermakers, welders, fabricators and workshop staff
• Plan workloads, labour requirements and production schedules
• Monitor productivity, workflow, deadlines and project priorities
• Maintain welding quality, documentation and fabrication standards
• Implement management and administrative processes
• Conduct compliance audits and maintain records
• Ensure WHS, QA and company procedures are followed
• Coordinate materials, equipment, subcontractors and deliveries
• Liaise with project managers, drafting, site and senior management
• Identify production issues and implement improvements

Skills

Leadership

Production planning

People management

Welding supervision

Quality assurance

Health & safety

Education

Certificate in Engineering or Fabrication

Job description

Found People on the Gold Coast is seeking an experienced Production Manager or Workshop Manager to lead our established structural steel fabrication workshop. This hands-on leadership role oversees daily operations, production schedules, quality and safety to deliver projects on time and to specification.

You will manage workshop personnel, liaise with project managers and drafting, plan workloads, ensure compliance with WHS/QA standards, and drive continuous improvements in productivity and